Online Threat Alerts (OTA) - Alerting you to scams and frauds.
Scamming - Fraud
Fake "We Found a Package from May Owed to You" or "We Came Across a Package Owed to You" text messages like the one below are scams and spams being sent by online spammers and scammers. Therefore, recipients are asked not to click the link in the fake text messages, they should just delete them.
we came across a package from July owed to you. Please claim ownership and schedule for delivery here: hxxp://1smc.info/i4COxU9OvC
So far we have received the fake messages from the following telephone numbers:
57
another phone number for "just ran across your package" scam: 7164192906
Also 860-315-3369
Also from 917 873-1503 Aug 28 and 347-610-4502 on Aug 25
Also from 585 485-3374 and 646 509-4877
I received 2 messages from two different numbers, about a package that they found for me. The numbers are...401-326-5159 & 407-247-7964.
Me too. Two text messages this morning and it not even 10:00 am. One is a (585) number and the other (714).